It’s assumed you have already created a PowerShell script. To schedule PowerShell script using Task Scheduler, do the following: Press Windows key + R to invoke the Run dialog.

[Click on image for larger view.] Figure 3. The Task Scheduler allows you to run programs with arguments. So as you can see, PowerShell scripts can be automated through the Windows Task Scheduler.

In Windows 11/10, a non-admin user can’t run a scheduled task that requires admin privileges. If you’re using a standard user account, ensure it is part of the local administrator group.

On Windows 10, you can automate tasks with the Task Scheduler, and in this guide, I'll show you the steps to create basic and advanced tasks on your device.

Perfectly. Every. Single. Time. If I schedule the script to run while I'm logged on then it works properly-- e.g. if I'm RDP'd into the server and I set it to run in 5 minutes it will work correctly.